The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages families to spend time outdoors during the MEA break in October.
The DNR's list includes:
One of the suggested activities is to visit the DNR's Fall Color Finder to see where fall colors are at their best.
Even if leaves have fallen in some parts of the state, a hike through the crunchy leaves on the forest floor can also be fun!
Another great way to enjoy the fall colors is with a scenic drive.
Author's summary: Explore Minnesota's outdoors during MEA break.